GOVERNOR Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, on Friday, inaugurated 12 newly-appointed commissioners into his cabinet. Newsextra24 recalls that the Ondo State House of Assembly had recently confirmed the appointment of the 12 commissioners. The newly-inaugurated commissioners include Segun Ayerin, Olaolu Akindolire, Amidu Takuro, Dr Banji Ajaka, Boye Ologbese, and Sunday Akinwalire. Others …
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THE Federal Government has announced the appointment of Engr. Kabir Musa Umar, FNSE, as the new Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority Energy Distribution Ltd (FHAEDL). The announcement was made in a statement released yesterday, highlighting Umar’s extensive experience and notable contributions in the fields of engineering, real estate, …
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THE Nigerian Naira saw a significant appreciation against the US dollar on Friday, as it strengthened in both the official and parallel segments of the foreign exchange (FX) market. In the parallel market, the currency appreciated to ₦1,150 per dollar, marking a 0.86 percent increase from ₦1,160 recorded on April 11. …
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CHELSEA have spent the highest amount of money on football agents in the last 12 months (between February 2023 to February 2024) in the Premier League. Chelsea have always been known to be heavy spenders in the transfer market but since American businessman, Todd Boehly and his consortium became the owners …
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A former lawmaker, Sen. Abubakar Gada, has called on the Federal Government to immortalise Cairo Ojuogboh for his contributions toward developing the country. Ojuogboh, a former member of the House of Representatives died on Feb. 8, while watching the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals between Nigeria and South Africa. …
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THE University of Abuja (UniAbuja), said it had established a state of the art International Institute for Publishing Studies (UIIPS) to train manpower in publishing for Nigeria and globally. The Vice-Chancellor, UniAbuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, made this known at a news conference on Friday in Abuja. Na’Allah said the institute …
Read More »A former lawmaker, Sen. Abubakar Gada, has called on the Federal Government to immortalise Cairo Ojuogboh for his contributions toward developing the country. Ojuogboh, a former member of the House of Representatives died on Feb. 8, while watching the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals between Nigeria and South Africa. …
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A deeply inspiring book, “The Boys With The Happy Feet Dance,” by author Bode Abifarin, sheds light on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children, focusing on navigating these challenges and fostering resilience has been launched to a wide acclaim. The book chronicles the remarkable …
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THE National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has conveyed its deepest regret over the unfortunate boat mishap which claimed four lives on wednesday . This is contained in a condolence message by Dakio Horsfall, the Acting General Manager (Marine) of the authority, on Thursday in Lokoja. The management of the authority …
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THE Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu’s government plans to boost the country’s power generation to 6,000 megawatts (MW) within the next six months. Newsextra24 reports that the minister made this disclosure during his appearance on Channel Television’s “Politics Today” on Thursday. Currently, Nigeria generates and …
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